Mixed race, mixed emotions

Arizona Republic
Janie Magruder
May 13, 2005

There are an estimated 4.5 million children in the United States under the age of 18 that are multiracial and these children often face isolation from their peer groups. Michelle Porche, research scientist at the Wellesley Centers for Women, said “Coming to college often is the first time they even got to meet with other people who shared their same experiences. They are finally with other people who are of mixed race and feel like they can form communities.”  Read more

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